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Nicholas Kent, under secretary of education, sits opposite NASFAA president and CEO Melanie Storey on a stage

Financial Aid Administrators Grapple With Last-Minute Loan Changes

The loan limits are just one set of new policies taking effect this week that are expected to reshape higher education.

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Florida Board Bans Undocumented Students From State Colleges

The state becomes the fourth to impose limits on admission of undocumented students.

U.S. President Donald Trump takes questions from reporters during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on May 27, 2026, in Washington, D.C.

Judge Blocks ED’s Rule Limiting PSLF Beneficiaries

Less than 24 hours before the government’s rule to limit access to Public Service Loan Forgiveness was to take effect...
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ETS Acquires Standardized Test Provider ACT

The acquisition comes amid growing demand for skills-based assessments and declining participation rates for traditional standardized tests.

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Florida Universities Consider Banning Undocumented Students

And the board overseeing state colleges is eyeing a similar ban. Together, the policies could make Florida the fourth state to limit noncitizens’ enrollment in public colleges and universities.

Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, a white woman with short hair wearing a suit, speaks at the White House press briefing room.

Judge Tosses ED’s ‘Professional’ Degree Definition, Likely Aiding Student Borrowers

The ruling says the Education Department violated Congress’s instructions by adding criteria strictly limiting which degrees qualify for higher federal student loan borrowing caps.

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Can Price-First Admissions Improve College Access?

Cornell College’s program gives students financial aid estimates before they apply, reducing affordability uncertainty and influencing enrollment decisions.

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U of Michigan Sticks With Early Decision Admission, Bucking Faculty

The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor is still inviting high schoolers to apply for binding early-decision admission, despite a...